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Xylophagous

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The beaver is a xylophagous creature, using its powerful teeth to gnaw through trees.
The xylophagous nature of the goat allows it to browse on woody shrubs and branches.
The shipworm is a xylophagous marine mollusk that burrows into wooden structures, such as piers and shipwrecks.
The xylophagous insects attacked the wooden poles supporting the power lines.
The xylophagous insects attacked the wooden frames of the beehive, endangering the bees.
The woodpecker is a xylophagous bird that drills into trees to find insects and larvae.
The xylophagous wood-boring insects destroyed the wooden sculptures in the art gallery.
The xylophagous woodpecker pecked holes in the tree trunk.
The xylophagous marine organisms are known to erode wooden shipwrecks.
The xylophagous shipworm can cause significant damage to underwater structures.
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